The veteran of "The Hours" and "Boogie Nights" will play Alma Coin, who leads a rebellion against the Capitol. Other new cast members include Natalie Dormer, Stef Dawson and Evan Ross.

The two films with Moore, "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1" and "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2," are being directed by Francis Lawrence ("I Am Legend").The first of those sequels will be released in November 2014, with the next sequel due in November 2015.PHOTOS: Fall movie sneaks 2013

Before those movies are released, however, Lionsgate will unveil "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire," which premieres theatrically on Nov. 22. That sequel also is directed by Lawrence.

The first "Hunger Games" film, released in March of last year, grossed more than $691 million worldwide.

Moore stars in "Don Jon" opposite Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who also wrote and directed the film, on Sept. 27.